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Diddy’s legal team seeks dismissal of some claims in sexual assault case due to ‘unexisting laws’
Rapper Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' legal team is exploring legal avenues to relieve him of some burden in his ongoing sexual assault case.The...
I’m ready to face Trump for election debate – Biden
The president's comments on Friday came with no advance notice from his campaign and may have been made off the cuff.In recent weeks, Mr...
China warns US not to step on its ‘red lines’
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has cautioned his US counterpart Antony Blinken against stepping on China's "red lines” at a meeting between the two...
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance says it has no intention of selling the business after the US passed a law to force it to...
Harvey Weinstein’s conviction for rape in 2020 overturned in New York
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York has been overturned, on the basis that he did not receive a fair...
2Pac’s estate threatens to sue Drake over use of late rapper’s AI-generated voice
The estate of Tupac Shakur has issued Drake a cease-and-desist letter threatening legal action over the use of an AI-generated version of Pac's voice on "Taylor Made Freestyle," per court...
Ukraine war: US secretly sends long-range missiles to help
Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles secretly provided by the US against invading Russian forces, American officials have confirmed.The weapons were part of...
US-based widow found dead after allegedly being scammed by Ghanaian man
An Illinois widower was found dead hundreds of miles from her home after she was scammed out of $1.5 million by a man she met on...
U.S Senate approves bill to ban TikTok
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would ban TikTok nationwide unless Chinese parent company ByteDance sells its stake in the popular app.The development will...
Cameraman sues Megan Thee Stallion for making him watch her sexual acts
Megan Thee Stallion’s former cameraman is suing the rap superstar for allegedly creating a hostile work environment, claiming she forced him to witness her...
US rapper T-Pain falls victim to fit-and-run accident
Rapper T-Pain showcased an unshakeable positive attitude after being involved in a hit-and-run accident near Atlanta, USA.The incident not only disrupted his...
Kanye West takes sides in Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud
Kanye West has weighed in on the simmering feud between Drake, J Cole and Kendrick Lamar.The spat has been escalating since last year, when...
TikTok vows legal challenge to potential US app ban
TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the way to a nationwide ban of the app, a top executive told...
World’s longest fingernails record holder finally cuts them off [Video]
A team of medical doctors have successfully cut off the fingernails of the world's longest human fingernails record holder, Ayanna Williams.The event, which took...
US House approves crucial $61bn war aid for Ukraine
The House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in new US military aid for Ukraine to help combat Russia's invasion.The much-delayed measure...
Ghana nears agreement on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors
Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that the bilateral creditors through the Official Creditor Committee have shared the draft document on Ghana’s...
Man who sets himself on fire near courthouse where Trump is on trial dies
A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan court where former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial is being held has died.Maxwell...
Extortion and kidnap – a deadly journey across Mexico into the US
The influx of migrants across the southern US border has become a critical factor in the US presidential election. But what is little known...
Afigya Kwabre North MP participates in Global Parliamentary Forum
Afigya Kwabre North Member of Parliament (MP) Collins Adomako-Mensah is in Washington DC to attend the 2024 Global Parliamentary Forum (GPF).Co-organised by the...
Israel says defences are ‘ready’ as Iran attacks
Iran has launched aerial drones at Israel, appearing to mark a widely anticipated reprisal attack.Israeli TV said the salvo was expected to reach Israel...
Taylor Swift’s music back on TikTok after dispute
Taylor Swift's songs are back on TikTok following a dispute that led her label to stop licensing its content to the app.Her music's return...
Italian fashion icon Roberto Cavalli passes away at 83
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for his animal prints on leather and textiles, has died aged 83.The fashion house that bears his name...
OJ Simpson, controversial figure in high-profile murder case, dies at 76
OJ Simpson, the former American football star turned actor who was controversially cleared of double murder, has died aged 76.San Francisco-born Orenthal James Simpson...
US limits ‘forever chemicals’ in tap water for first time
The US has imposed its first nationwide limits on several harmful chemicals found in tap water across the country.Research suggests millions of Americans...
Ja Rule and wife Aisha Atkins kickstart Ghana journey with visit to Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum [Photos]
American rapper Ja Rule, accompanied by his wife Aisha Atkins, made a significant stop at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Accra,...
Earthquake shakes New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, others
An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, causing buildings to shake and...
Check out 2024 top billionaires in the world and their networth
What a year it’s been for the planet’s billionaires, whose fortunes continue to swell as global stock markets shrug off war, political unrest and lingering...
Ruling makes Florida new epicentre in US abortion battle
Florida's Supreme Court delivered two rulings on abortion on Monday, with competing consequences.First, the court upheld the state's right to prohibit abortion, giving...
Trump posts $175m bond in New York fraud case
Former US President, Donald Trump has posted a $175m (£140m) bond in his New York civil fraud case, staving off asset seizures by the...
Ghanaian couple found guilty of fatally beating 5-year-old son in New York
After nearly three years since the tragic incident, a US-based Ghanaian couple has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of their five-year-old...
Popular British-American actor dies in motorcycle accident
Actor, Chance Perdomo, best known for his role in Netflix horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, has died in a motorcycle accident, aged 27,...
Titanic ‘door’ prop that kept Rose alive sells for $718,750
The floating piece of wood that kept Titanic's Rose alive has been sold for $718,750 (£569,739) at auction.Ever since the release of the 1997...
US Supreme Court appears sceptical of abortion pill case
The US Supreme Court appeared sceptical of an effort to restrict access to a commonly used abortion drug, mifepristone, during a Tuesday hearing.Several members...
Supreme Court to hear arguments in abortion pill case
The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on whether to restrict access to mifepristone, a commonly used abortion pill.It is considered the most...
Law enforcement raids Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s properties in LA and Miami
Properties connected to rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs were raided on Monday by federal agents.The Department of Homeland Security said it had pursued the "law...
Trump wins last-minute reprieve as judge cuts fraud bond to $175m
Donald Trump was handed a last-minute reprieve in court on Monday, when a New York court allowed him to post a reduced bond of...
Ariana Grande to pay ex-husband $1.25m in divorce settlement
The divorce between US singer Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez is now official, after nearly three years of marriage.A Los Angeles Superior Court judgment...
Biden’s administration unveils strictest ever US car emission limits to boost EVs
President Joe Biden has announced the strictest regulation on vehicle exhaust emissions ever introduced in the US in a bid to accelerate the auto-industry's...
Eminem, 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg honour Dr. Dre at Walk of Fame Ceremony
Dr. Dre was feeling the love at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.The rapper and producer, 59, was honoured with his very own star on...
Renewed hope as latest HIV treatment yields positive results
Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV from infected cells, using Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology.Working like scissors, but at the molecular level, it...